Chaos Orb in Dungeons & Dragons 5e
Chaos Orb
1-level Evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range/Area: 90ft
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
Attack/Save: ranged spell attack
You hurl a 4-inch-diameter sphere of energy, the colour of this sphere determined by rolling a d12, which will determine the type of damage (see below). Make a ranged spell attack against the target, on a hit the target takes 3d8 damage of the random type.
| d12 | Damage Type | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid | bubbling yellowish fluid orb, making a hissing sound when flying |
| 2 | Cold | pale whitish-blue crystalline orb, making a howling sound when flying |
| 3 | Force | purplish energy orb, making a slight humming sound when flying |
| 4 | Lightning | dark bluish translucent orb with sparks of electricity flying off it, making sparking sound when flying |
| 5 | Poison | green gaseous orb with green fumes evaporating above it, making a low gusting sound when flying |
| 6 | Psychic | translucent pinkish orb, making no sound as it is flying |
| 7 | Thunder | translucent whitish orb with a rippling surface, making a thunder crash sound when flying |
| 8 | Fire | red fiery orb, making a flaming sound when flying |
| 9 | Necrotic | blackish grey orb of dripping liquid, making a sloshing sound when flying |
| 10 | Bludgeoning | solid metal orb, making a whooshing sound when flying and a clanging sound when striking |
| 11 | Piercing | orb of metallic spikes, making a whooshing sound when flying and a thunking sound when impacting |
| 12 | Slashing | orb of barbed wire, making no sound when flying and making a slicing sound when impacting |
When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.
Available for: Half-Dragon Sorcerers, Wizards
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